The Circuit

Episode 104: Earnings Thoughts (QCOM, AMD, Arm) and Hypersaler CapEx Steady


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In this episode, Ben Bajarin and Jay Goldberg discuss the recent earnings reports of Qualcomm, AMD, and Arm, analyzing the surprising market reactions and investor expectations. They delve into Qualcomm's strong quarter but puzzling stock performance, AMD's ongoing struggle to establish itself in the AI market, and Arm's critical yet underappreciated role in the AI ecosystem. The conversation highlights the shifting dynamics in technology investments and the challenges companies face in meeting heightened investor expectations. In this conversation, Ben Bajarin and Jay Goldberg discuss the complexities surrounding Arm's intellectual property (IP) and its market dynamics, the confusion in revenue metrics, and the expectations investors have regarding growth. They delve into the trends in capital expenditures (CapEx) among major tech companies and the dual nature of cloud revenue, distinguishing between traditional cloud services and emerging AI workloads. The discussion also highlights the critical role NVIDIA plays in the AI market and the challenges it faces in meeting demand.

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